Established in memory of avid trail runner Steve Neary, the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon offers runners an opportunity to test their endurance on a demanding 60km course. Starting and finishing at the Upper Mangatawhiri Campground, the race encompasses nearly every accessible track in the Hunua Ranges, including the ascent to Kohukohunui, Auckland's highest point at 688 meters. Beyond the ultramarathon, the event features a marathon and a 22km trail run/walk, catering to various fitness levels. The day concludes with the Hunua Hillbilly Hoedown, fostering camaraderie among participants.
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60km
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22km
The Hunua Hillbilly 60 km Ultramarathon on March 15, 2025, challenges runners with 3,000 meters of elevation gain through the rugged beauty of the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this course combines technical trails, steep climbs, and breathtaking views for a true ultrarunning adventure.
The Hunua Hillbilly Marathon, debuting on March 15, 2025, features 1,890 meters of elevation gain on a challenging course through the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race offers a mix of technical trails and rewarding views, perfect for marathoners looking to test their limits.
The Hunua Hillbilly 22 km Trail Run/Walk on March 15, 2025, offers 883 meters of elevation gain, making it a rewarding challenge for runners and walkers alike. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race showcases the scenic beauty of the Hunua Ranges in a more accessible distance.
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FAQs
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly 60 km Ultramarathon on March 15, 2025, challenges runners with 3,000 meters of elevation gain through the rugged beauty of the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this course combines technical trails, steep climbs, and breathtaking views for a true ultrarunning adventure.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 60km long.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 3000 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly 60 km Ultramarathon on March 15, 2025, challenges runners with 3,000 meters of elevation gain through the rugged beauty of the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this course combines technical trails, steep climbs, and breathtaking views for a true ultrarunning adventure.
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 60km long.
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 3000 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Marathon, debuting on March 15, 2025, features 1,890 meters of elevation gain on a challenging course through the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race offers a mix of technical trails and rewarding views, perfect for marathoners looking to test their limits.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 42km long.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 1890 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Marathon, debuting on March 15, 2025, features 1,890 meters of elevation gain on a challenging course through the Hunua Ranges. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race offers a mix of technical trails and rewarding views, perfect for marathoners looking to test their limits.
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 42km long.
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 1890 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly 22 km Trail Run/Walk on March 15, 2025, offers 883 meters of elevation gain, making it a rewarding challenge for runners and walkers alike. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race showcases the scenic beauty of the Hunua Ranges in a more accessible distance.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 22km long.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 883 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly 22 km Trail Run/Walk on March 15, 2025, offers 883 meters of elevation gain, making it a rewarding challenge for runners and walkers alike. Organized by Trail Events NZ, this race showcases the scenic beauty of the Hunua Ranges in a more accessible distance.
How long is the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon is 22km long.
Where does the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon take place?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon takes place in Hunua, Auckland, New Zealand.
What is the elevation gain of the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon elevation gain is 883 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hunua Hillbilly Ultramarathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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